In the Nizhny Novgorod region close to social centre that killed child

The Ministry of social policy of Nizhny Novgorod region has declared that has decided to close the socio-rehabilitation center for minors in Knyagininskiy the area where the murder occurred 7-year-old girl.

Informed management of SK across the Nizhniy Novgorod region has informed on excitation of criminal case concerning 15-the summer girl who is suspected in the murder of a child in a rehabilitation center for minors in the city of knyaginino. According to investigators, she went into the bedroom where there were two young girls, and owing to minor about strangled one of them. The suspect was detained on February 5. Later Knyagininskiy district court chose the suspect measure in the form of detention.

Earlier it was reported that the Prosecutor’s office of Nizhny Novgorod region conducts a review to assess the actions of the staff of the centre after the incident in this murder. The situation is also under control of the Commissioner for children’s rights in the region.

After the incident was initially decided to suspend the activities of the social rehabilitation center, now it will close completely.

«Consider the elimination of the social rehabilitation center «Pelican» Knyagininskiy district possible,» — stated in the decree of the Ministry of social policy. It is clarified that with the elimination of «Pelican», minors will be sent to the accounting centre «Island of hope», which is located in Bol neighboring district of the region.

In SUS’k of the Russian Federation in the region, in turn, told RIA Novosti that a criminal case against 15-year-old girl is still in production.